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Musings Of Retirement Plan Fiduciaries On Cybersecurity: Episode One

Jackson Lewis P.C. on 6/15/2021

By now, plan fiduciaries and their service providers likely have heard about the DOL’s cybersecurity guidance. The Department of Labor’s stepping into cybersecurity in this way – a posting of best practices on the agency’s...more

Tips for Complying with DOL's Retirement Plan Cybersecurity Guidance

Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard,... on 5/25/2021

”Not if, but when" is a phrase commonly used to describe data breach risk. Holding just under $11 trillion in assets, employer-sponsored retirement plans are a particularly enticing target for cybercriminals. Through audits...more

ERISA Cybersecurity Lessons for Employers

Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart,... on 5/18/2021

Retirement plans are increasingly subject to cybersecurity issues, and the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) is taking notice. On April 14, 2021, the DOL published cybersecurity guidance “for plan sponsors, plan fiduciaries,...more

DOL Issues Cybersecurity Guidance for Retirement Plans

Smith Gambrell Russell on 4/27/2021

Earlier this month, the U.S. Department of Labor (the “DOL”) issued informal guidance outlining “best practices” for managing the cybersecurity risks facing employer-sponsored retirement plans. Although the DOL has...more

USDOL Offers Guidance on Data Security for Plan Fiduciaries and Service Providers

Moore & Van Allen PLLC on 4/15/2021

The Employee Benefits Security Administration of the United States Department of Labor (“EBSA”) recently published guidance regarding cybersecurity best practices for recordkeepers and service providers responsible for plan...more

Could This Be Your Retirement Plan?

Jackson Lewis P.C. on 4/8/2019

As reported by CBC, B.C. Pension Corporation announced a data breach involving pension plan records after discovering a box containing microfiche could not be found following a recent office move. The box contained personal...more

Cybersecurity & Retirement Plans

McGuireWoods LLP on 7/9/2018

It seems that most employees and plan participants “think” their retirement money and data are not at risk. This is due, in part, because:- there are few published incidents of breaches or potential hacks...more

Investment Adviser Settles SEC Charges After Data Breach

Carlton Fields on 9/28/2015

Last week, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) settled charges against a registered investment adviser for failing to comply with Rule 30(a) of Regulation S-P (17 C.F.R. § 248.30(a)) (“Safeguards Rule”). The...more

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